Research Services Assistant

Job summary

Imperial’s Faculty of Engineering (www.imperial.ac.uk/engineering) carries out world-leading research in Aeronautics, Bioengineering, Chemical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Computing, Design Engineering, Earth Science, Electrical Engineering, Materials, Mechanical Engineering. 

Duties and responsibilities

The College wishes to recruit a Research Services Administrator to work within the Faculty of Engineering. This position will provide post-award support in the administering of the Faculty’s Research Funding. This will include setting up budgets on the internal finance system, the monitoring and reconciliation of financial accounts, invoicing and the resolving of queries. Previous knowledge and experience of research grants and contracts in Higher Education would be desirable, but not essential. 

Essential requirements

You will have proficient computer skills (excel, word, email), an eye for figures and be able to work to deadlines both independently and as part of a team. You will be committed to the delivery of customer services and have a “can do” approach.

Further information

The post is full time and Open-Ended at the South Kensington Campus. The post offers an excellent training opportunity.

Further information is available from Shaun Power, Research Services Manager on 020 7594 8773, or email: s.p.power@imperial.ac.uk .

The College is currently trialling a Work Location Framework until early 2023.  Hybrid working may be considered for this role and the role holder may be expected to work 60% or more of their time onsite, with 40% the minimum time spent onsite.  The opportunity for hybrid working will be discussed at interview.

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